Jamie Waters

6 days ago | wsj.com | Jamie Waters

Our men’s style columnist advises on cologne, dressing for the opera and what to wear to a tractor pull. 1. I’ve been staying with my buddy in Orlando, Fla. We’re both widowers. We grew up in the ’70s, when a T-shirt with writing was a way to express political statements, humor, almost anything! But recently my new girlfriend declared I was not allowed to wear T-shirts with writing on them. What are the fashion rules for T-shirts? Is there any occasion where ones with writing are appropriate?

6 days ago | flipboard.com | Jamie Waters

8 hours agoThis Is the Elegant Blouse to Wear If You Want Your Jeans and Skirts to Look PolishedFor me, perfecting my summer wardrobe begins with a sole mission: to hunt down the best blouses on the market. With my warm-weather wardrobe already …NowDo You Need A 'Sleep Divorce'? Why More Couples Than Ever Are Trying ItThere’s still a stigma attached to having separate beds to your partner, but is it justified? Writer Katie Withington explores the rise of ‘sleep divorce’. It’s the end of a long day.

1 week ago | wsj.com | Jamie Waters

Visit the Austin, Texas, flagship of Tecovas, a buzzy western-wear brand known for relatively minimal designs, and you might encounter something more terrifying than a coiled rattlesnake: a tech bro trying on $300 cowboy boots with his tight, stretch chinos.

1 month ago | kerrang.com | Emily Garner |Jamie Waters

Acres have released a new single and video, Staring At The Sun. Taken from the British metallers’ forthcoming album The Host, vocalist Ben Lumber says that the track is a “classic miserable Acres love song”. “The record goes in a brand new direction,” Ben explains, “but we wanted a few songs to nod to our roots with remnants of our old vibe. It’s about not being able to let go of someone or something who has a hold over you.”The Host is due out on May 2 via Tooth & Nail/Solid State Records.

1 month ago | wsj.com | Jamie Waters

Spring’s almost here, and for most men that means substantial changes are in order, like swapping boots for Vans and puffer vests for lighter puffer vests. Instead of defaulting to your usual style moves, what if you seized this moment to upgrade your look? Think of all the halfhearted compliments your colleagues will be forced to cough up when they see the effort you’ve made.